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Hummingbird feeders are red because many hummingbird-pollinated flowers are red. Hummingbirds see red very well but most insects do not, so red flower color is an adaptation to attract hummingbirds as pollinators and reduce competition with insects.

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Q: Are hummingbirds attracted to the color red?
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